1857 in China information

Events from the year 1857 in China. Xianfeng Emperor (7th year) Viceroy of Zhili — Guiliang (- Jan.), Tan Tingxiang (Jan. - ) Viceroy of Min-Zhe — Wang...

Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1857. 1857 (MDCCCLVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...

in alliances, but both parties rejected the offer.[page needed] In May 1857, the Indian Mutiny became serious, and British troops destined for China were...

The Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a major uprising in India in 1857–58 against the rule of the British East India Company, which functioned as a sovereign...

war in China between the Manchu-led Qing dynasty and the Hakka-led Taiping Heavenly Kingdom. The conflict lasted for 14 years, from its outbreak in 1850...

California) George Wingrove Cooke (1861). China and lower Bengal: being "The Times" correspondence from China in the years 1857–58 (5 ed.). Routledge, Warne, &...

The Panic of 1857 was a financial crisis in the United States caused by the declining international economy and over-expansion of the domestic economy...

fought between the United Kingdom's Royal Navy and the Qing Chinese naval force on 25–27 May 1857 during the Second Opium War. Commodore Charles Elliot's...

Commissioners represented the United States in China from 1844 to 1857. Until 1898, China did not have a system in place for the Emperor to accept the Letters...

religious and social causes of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 (first war of Indian independence). An uprising in several sepoy companies of the Bengal army was...

the Cantonese fleet of Qing China on 1 June 1857. Rear-Admiral Sir Michael Seymour sought out and destroyed the Chinese fleet before advancing to the...

Macao Fort was fought between British and Chinese forces in the Pearl River, Guangdong, China on 4 January 1857 during the Second Opium War. Macao Fort...

Islam has been practiced in China since the 7th century CE. There are an estimated 17–25 million Muslims in China, less than 2 percent of the total population...

China is the world's largest electricity producer, having overtaken the United States in 2011 after rapid growth since the early 1990s. In 2021, China...

James F.C. (1857). The Chinese Sugar-Cane: Its History, Mode of Culture, Manufacture of the Sugar, Etc. with Reports of Its Success in Different Portions...

Permian Estheria in the core of No. 1 Meng' edi well, western Yingen-Ejin basin, and its significance". Geological Bulletin of China. 37 (1): 16–25. doi:10...

in.gov. Hyde, James F.C. (1857). The Chinese Sugar-Cane: Its History, Mode of Culture, Manufacture of the Sugar, Etc. with Reports of Its Success in Different...

armies and Royal Navy who took part in the Second Opium War of 1857 to 1860 against China. The medal was designed by William Wyon. The medal's obverse shows...

caught and broke his leg on a hawser. He died on August 23rd in Hong Kong. In January 1857, the Unicorn could not get insurance, and she was renamed E...

the coast of China. In response to threats of Chinese invasion of Japan, in 1405 the shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu capitulated to Chinese demands and sent...

was first produced in 1900 by John Kilner & Co., Yorkshire, England. The Kilner Jar was originally invented by John Kilner (1792–1857) and associates, and...

Henry Medhurst (29 April 1796 – 24 January 1857), was an English Congregationalist missionary to China, born in London and educated at St Paul's School....